Katni to Chitrakoot

Distance at a Glance

• ✦ Distance from Katni to Chitrakoot: 200 kilometres
• ✦ Estimated Travel Time: 4–5 hours
• ✦ Best Travel Mode: Train / Bus
• ✦ State Route: Madhya Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh/Madhya Pradesh border

By Train — Katni to Chitrakoot

Katni Junction (KTE) is a major junction on the Mumbai–Howrah and Chennai–Delhi routes. Trains connect Katni to Satna, from where you can take a bus to Chitrakoot. Some trains also go directly to Chitrakoot Dham Karwi.

By Road — Driving from Katni

Drive via Satna on NH30. Total distance approximately 200 km taking 4–5 hours. MPSRTC buses connect Katni to Satna, then change for Chitrakoot.

By Air — Nearest Airport Options

Katni has a small airstrip but no commercial flights. Nearest airports are Jabalpur (JLR, 100 km) and Prayagraj (IXD, 270 km).

About Katni & Chitrakoot Connection

Katni (Murwara) is a major railway junction in Madhya Pradesh. It serves as a key transit hub for pilgrims from central India travelling to Chitrakoot.

Where to Stay in Chitrakoot

After traveling 200 km from Katni, you deserve a comfortable and relaxing stay. Hotel Yatrika, located in Janki Kund, offers premium AC rooms, 24/7 service, and pure vegetarian dining. It is the perfect base for your pilgrimage, situated just minutes away from Ram Ghat and Kamadgiri.